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Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5498, 18 December 1884, Page 4

Racing. TtTANAWATU" RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the fulmcistoii North Racecourse on BOXING DAY, 1884. President : Mr D. 11. Macaitliur, M.H.R. Vice- Presidents : Mv st,rs H. McNeil and J. Lintoii, Stewards : Messrs J. K. F. Pratt, W. Alters, T. H; Cavcihill, W. G. Robinson, F. E. Watson, A. Hently, aud K. S. Abraham. Starter : Mr J. C, Nathan. Cleik of tho Court o : Mr J. Lane. Clerk of the Sca'.es : Mr T. King. Judge : Mr T. Knight. Uaudicappcr : Mr A. Higgie. Timekeeper: Mr H. W. Haybittle. Hon. Treasurer : Mr Thomas King. PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY. 1. Handicap X urdle' Rack, of (iO toys ; 2 miles ; over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. , 2. Hack Hurdlk Race, of 15 soys ; once round the course ; post entrit-s ; entrance, 1 soy ; weight not to be under 10 stone ; open to all horses that have never batn nominated or entei ed for any advertised race up to tho time ot stai ting the race (hack races excepted) ; jockeys to ride in colors. To start,at 12.15 p.m. 3, Maiden Plate, of 40 soys ; entrance, 3 i/ovs; weight for ago; 1£ miles; open to all horses that have never won public money (hack races excepted) prior to the * date of entry ; any horse entered for Maiden Plato wiuuing an advertised * race between the date of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 51ba. To start at 1 p.m. 4. District Maiden, of 25 eovs j entrance, 2 soys ; weight for age ; 1£ miles ; open to all horses that have never won public money (hack races excepted) prior to the date of entry, and that have been owned by bonajide residents in the Oroua County for six months prior to date of entry, and that have been trained in .the said County. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5, Manawaiu Eacino Club Handicap, ot 200 soys ; second horse to received 25 soys from the stakes; nominations, 3 eovs ; acceptance, 7 soys ; distance, 1£ miles ; the winner of any handicap to the value of 100 soys after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. To start at 3.15 p.m, 6. Hack Rack, ot 10 soys ; once round the oourse ; poßt entries ; entrance, 1 soy • catch weights over 9 stone ; open to all horses that have never won an advertised race (hack race excepted) ; the winner* of this race to be offered for sale by auction immediately after the race, and any sum realised over £20 to go to -the funds of the Club. Flying Handicap, of 100 sovb; nominations, 2 soys; acceptance, 4 soys; distance, 6 fui longs; the winner of any handicap to the advertised amount of 100 soys after the declaration of the weights to carry a penalty of 71b. To start at 4.45 p.m. 8, Palmerston Plate HANDicAP,ofsosovs; nominations, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 sovs; distance, 1J miles ; the winner of any handicap to the advertised value of 100 soys after the declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 5.30 p.m. Weights will be declared on Monday, Ist December. Entries and Acceptances on oaturday, December 13th, at 8 p.m RULES AND REGULATIONS. No entry will be received for any Race except upon this condition, — That all Disputes, Claims, and Objectionb arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majoiity of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upou all points connected with the carrying out of this programme Bhall be final. All Entries to be Sealed and addressed to the Secretary, J almerston North. Entrance Money enclosed with Name, Age at the time of Entry, Pedigree, and, in the case of Handicaps, Performances of the Horse, Name of the owner, and Colors of the Ri<;er. Any Jockey riding except in colors entered will be fined 8 soys. When two or more horses stai .the property of the same owner) a Distinguishing Color mu6t be worn. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give Notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half • hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 soys to the Race Fund. All races to be run under the VY.J.C. Rules. Horses walking over will only receive half the Stakes. No horse to save his stake in any race except where otherwise specified. No >utries or Nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the time epeolieci for closing. Letters bearing the Postmark of the date of entry, and Telegrams of the same date, will be received. No qualification Fee required. JAMES KING, Hon. Secretary. * '"jIyTARTON - RANGITIKEI JOCKEY IVI CLUB KACE MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1885. President— Major Marshall. Vice-Pbesident— Mr H. S. Harrison. Stewards — Messrs J. Stevens, A. Dalziell, D. Scott, T. Hammond, J. Chubbin, Col. Gorton, and i)v Frood. Judge — Mr Donald Fraeer. Starter— Mr John Stevena. Clerk < f ihe Scalfs— Colonel Gorton. Handicappeu— Mr J. O. Evett. Clerk of ihe Scales — Mr E. Levett. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME-FIRST DAY. Handicap Hubdle Race, of 40 soys ; nomif nation,! soy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; two miles,; over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9iu high ; minimum weight, 9&t. To start at 12 o'clock. Hack Hurdle Rack, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy ; post entry ; once round the course ; for horses that have never won an advertised race, nor entered for any race at this meeting, hack races excep. ted ; miaimum weight, 9st ; jockeys to ride in colors. To start at 12.45 p.m. Flying Stake?, handicap of 30 soys ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance; 2 soys ; ' three-quarters of a mile. To start at 1.45 p.m. Hack Rac* 1 , of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy ; post entry ; once round the course ; conditions same as Hack Hurdle Race. To start at 2.30 p.m. Mabton - Rangitikei Handicap, of 200 soys ; second horse, 20 soys ; third horse to save his stakes ; nomination, 3 soys ; acceptance, 6 sovb; 1| miles; winner of any race after declaration of weights of the value of 110 soys. penalised 51bs ; of 150 soys. 71bs. To start at 4 p.m. Sapling Stakes, of 20 soys ; for two-year-olds; entrance, 2 soys; five iur longs ; colts, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bat 51bs. To start at 4.30 p.m. Maiden Plate, of 40 soys; entrance, 3* soys ; for horses that have never won an advertised race to the value of 25 soys prior to tho date of entry ; the winner of any such race after entry to cany a penalty of 51bs ; two or more, 71ba ; one and a-half miles ; weight for age. To start at 5 p.m. SECOND DAY. Handicap HuudlkJKace, of 40 soys ; second horse to save its stakes ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 2 soys ; lowest weight 9st ; weights to be declared at 8 p.m. on the first day ; acceptance, 10 a.m. on morning of race ; two miles, over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high. To start at 12 o'clock. Hahdicap Htjrdi-es, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 eov; post entry, once round the couroe ; conditions same as Hack Hurdles previous day ; winner of first day's Hack Hurdles to carry not less than lOst. To start at 12.45 p.m. Marton-Kangitikei DeiißY, a sweepstake of 10 soys for starters, 100 eovs added ; for three-year-olds ; colt 9, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51bs ; 3 aos s on acceptance and 5 soys at the post ; one and a-haif miles ; closed with 19 subs. To start at 1.30 p.m. District Handicap, of SO soys; nomination, 1 (Boy ; acceptance, % soys ; for